Follow your faith to LaGrange, Georgia

Start your day at Cafe Brûlée, a cozy coffee shop that serves a variety of coffee, tea, and pastries. Fuel up on their house-made baked goods and fair-trade coffee before kicking off your adventure. The quaint ambiance of the cafe is perfect for a morning Bible study or reflection as you sip on a hand-crafted beverage.

Encounter the history and culture of the ancient world through magnificent archeological replicas and centuries-old antiquities at Biblical History Center. One of eight museums in the world to house a collection of artifacts from the Israeli Antiquity Authority, there is no better place to explore and deepen your knowledge of the Biblical world.

Immerse yourself in the culinary traditions of ancient times with the Biblical Meal Experience at the Biblical History Center. Enjoy a delicious and authentic meal prepared with ingredients and techniques from the time of Jesus. Your host, dressed in period attire, will guide you through the meal and provide fascinating insights into the culture of the biblical era.

Completed in 1916, the 13,000 square foot home was designed to flow gracefully into its gardens—a series of dwarf boxwood parterres planted by Sarah Ferrell, which have adorned the terraces of the hill for more than 175 years and is considered one of the best-preserved 19th-century gardens in the country.

Charlie Joseph’s has been serving up world famous hot dogs since 1920 and is known for its large collection of Coca-Cola memorabilia. Enjoy southern classics like slaw dogs, Brunswick stew and juicy burgers at this iconic LaGrange eatery. The large Coca-Cola mural and plethora of collectibles take you back to the days when a Coke was just a nickel.

Housed in a beautifully restored 1800’s downtown building, the Legacy Museum on Main tells the story of Troup County through exhibits showcasing the area’s history and heritage. From Native American communities that once inhabited the region, to the arrival of European settlers and the impact of the Civil War, the Legacy Museum offers a comprehensive look at the area’s past.

There are many congregations in Troup County and LaGrange that have been gathering for over 150 years. Flat Shoals Baptist Church (pictured) was incorporated in 1829, giving it almost 200 years of history. Many of these churches can be appreciated from the exterior, meaning you can enjoy these places outside of a Sunday morning. If you do find yourself in town on a weekend, most parishes would love to share a service with guests.

Taste of Lemon, housed in an old church building that was once the Second Methodist Church, was constructed in 1892 and now serves as a local hotspot for Southern cooking. Stepping inside, you’ll be transported back in time with the original stained glass windows, vaulted ceilings, and unique architectural features. But it’s the Southern comfort cuisine that steals the show.

Pass old homes and historic buildings in a variety of architectural styles on this walking tour of LaGrange, as well as fashionable shops and charming restaurants. Many historic churches can be seen along these routes, such as First Baptist, First Presbyterian, Broad Street Church of Christ (Pictured) and St. Mark’s Episcopal.